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Thursday, February 20, 2014

2-20-14 With A Brooklyn Accent Go BATs All Week

With A Brooklyn Accent:







A History Lesson from the Civil Rights Movement for Anti-Testing Activists

The non violent Civil Rights movement of the 1950's and 1960's did not hold most of their meetings in public. If they did, those meetings would have been broken up and those organizing and attending them would have faced severe retaliation. Organizers persuaded frightened people to get up the courage to register to vote or protest a segregated facility at tens of thousands of small meeting in home
2-18-14 With A Brooklyn Accent Go BATs All Week
With A Brooklyn Accent: Why I Will Never Raise My Voice Against Funding Prisoner EducationIf any of you wonder why I will never raise my voice against funding Prisoner Education, even if the politician supporting it is someone I despise, here's one good reason:I teach on the Bronx campus of Fordham University. In side the campus, there are as many people selling and using drugs as there are outsid